Security Officer - Data Center (Remote-Ready)

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.; Gainesville (VA); Remote; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. is seeking an attentive Security Officer L1 to safeguard personnel and property at a data center.

You will manage access control, monitor CCTV, report incidents, and collaborate with Shipping & Receiving and other departments to maintain efficient operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication, customer service, and surveillance skills, with the ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced, security-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Active certifications such as CSG/CPO preferred or mandatory within six months.
• Experience in data center security or similar environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visibility by patrolling assigned post on foot.
• Manage access control for employees, clients, vendors, and visitors.
• Monitor CCTV and access control systems for unusual activity.
• Prepare and submit written reports (incident, shift activity, pass-down logs).
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with local authorities and EMS.

Skills

Customer service

Clear communication

Observation & surveillance

Calm under pressure

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Photo ID systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. is seeking an attentive Security Officer L1 to safeguard personnel and property at a data center.

You will manage access control, monitor CCTV, report incidents, and collaborate with Shipping & Receiving and other departments to maintain efficient operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication, customer service, and surveillance skills, with the ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced, security-driven environment.